New York Life

Business Unit Sustainability Leader

New York Life

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to New York Life! We are excited to announce a new opportunity within our company as a Business Unit Sustainability Leader. As a leader in the insurance industry, we strive to not only protect our clients' financial well-being, but also contribute to a sustainable future for all. We are seeking a passionate and driven individual to join our team and lead efforts in promoting sustainable practices within our business unit. If you have a strong understanding of sustainability principles and a proven track record of implementing effective sustainability initiatives, we invite you to apply for this role. Join us in making a positive impact on our business, our community, and the environment.

  1. Develop and implement sustainability strategies and initiatives for the business unit in alignment with company goals and values.
  2. Conduct research and stay updated on industry trends and best practices related to sustainability.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability practices into business processes and operations.
  4. Monitor and track sustainability performance metrics and provide regular progress reports to senior management.
  5. Identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to address any sustainability gaps or challenges.
  6. Educate and train employees on sustainability practices and encourage their participation and involvement in sustainability initiatives.
  7. Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, such as community organizations and government agencies, to promote sustainability efforts.
  8. Represent the company in sustainability-related events and conferences.
  9. Keep abreast of relevant laws and regulations related to sustainability and ensure compliance.
  10. Act as a sustainability advocate and spokesperson for the business unit, both internally and externally.
  11. Continuously evaluate and improve the sustainability program to ensure its effectiveness and relevance.
  12. Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to promote and raise awareness of the business unit's sustainability efforts.
  13. Drive innovation and creativity in developing new sustainability initiatives and practices.
  14. Lead by example and inspire others to embrace sustainability in their daily work and personal lives.
  15. Foster a culture of sustainability within the business unit by promoting and recognizing sustainability achievements and initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Environmental Science, Sustainability, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Sustainability Roles, Preferably In A Corporate Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge And Understanding Of Sustainability Principles, Strategies, And Best Practices.

  • Excellent Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Lead And Implement Sustainability Initiatives Across A Large Organization.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Engage And Influence Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization.

Required Skills
  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Sustainability Strategy

  • Energy Efficiency

  • Sustainability Reporting

  • Waste Reduction

  • Sustainable Supply Chain

  • Renewable Energy

  • Environmental Management

  • Carbon Footprint Analysis

  • Climate Change Adaptation

  • Sustainable Procurement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Multitasking

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Business Unit Sustainability Leader is $90,000 to $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the size and industry of the company. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses for this position.

Additional Information
New York Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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New York Life Insurance Company is the third-largest life insurance company in the United States, the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States.

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